# Guitar

![guitar icon](/static/mb/projects/guitar.png)

### @description A beginner-intermediate maker activity, building a guitar with the micro:bit  

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Make a micro:bit guitar with this guided tutorial!

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*playing micro:bit guitar*
https://youtu.be/GYmdTFvxz80

## Duration

5 Activities, approx 30-45 min each based on familiarity with the coding concepts

## Materials

* Cardboard large pieces (recycle!)
* Tape (masking, duct tape, and/or packing tape)
* Markers and/or paint
* Aluminum Foil
* Scissors that can cut cardboard
* 1 micro:bit, battery holder and 2 AAA batteries
* 4-5 Crocodile clips
* Headphones

## Activities

* [Making the Guitar Body](/projects/guitar/making)  
* [Buttons, Display & Sound](/projects/guitar/displaybuttons)  
* [Light Sensor Tone control](/projects/guitar/lightsensor)  
* [Accelerometer Beat control](/projects/guitar/accelerometer)  
* [Pin Press Switch](/projects/guitar/pinpress)  

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Let's get started!

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